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5 6 S T U F F • F a l l 2 0 1 9 S T U F F M a d e I n C T . c o m Har-Conn provides high-technology electroplating and electroless plating, chemical conversion and engineered coating processes. These processes are used for the pre-treatment or overhaul/repair of aerospace components. The majority of the company's customers are considered first- and second- tier suppliers to companies such as Pratt & Whitney, General Electric, Boeing and Rolls Royce. Har-Conn is also a major supplier to the Maintenance-Repair-Overhaul (MRO) markets worldwide. Har-Conn provides a number of career opportunities ranging from entry-level to professional, in areas of inspection, production, laboratory and maintenance departments, to name a few. Har-Conn provides on-the-job training as soon as a new hire is welcomed aboard. They work side by side with team leaders to provide a holistic view of work in the facility. Our team leaders have a combined 100+ years of experience and look forward to sharing that knowledge with the next generation! Har-Conn is a longtime supporter of charities such as Nutmeg Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the Ron Foley Foundation. This year Har-Conn became a founding member of the Hartford Athletic soccer team, with many of its United Soccer League games played in Hartford's historic Dillion Stadium. Employee team sponsorships and school charities are often supported as well. Har-Conn embraces a continuous- improvement approach toward environmental awareness. Over the past few years alone, it has invested over $1.5 million in zero- emission plating technology, energy efficient lighting and electrical upgrades; and $200,000 in water- conservation technology. Packaging materials are recycled whenever possible and employees support the single-stream recycling program at Har- Conn as well. Many of our new hires come via dedicated affiliations with the Hartford Job Corps Academy, the Connecticut Technical High School system and local state colleges that offer manufacturing certifications. In addition, you'll find us at the largest career fair for the aerospace industry, held each November by Aerospace Components Manufacturers in Hartford. Come see the many opportunities our industry has for you! P R O D U C T S C O M M U N I T Y E N G A G E M E N T C A R E E R / J O B O P P O R T U N I T I E S M A R K E T S / C U S TO M E R S E N V I R O N M E N TA L A W A R E N E S S Connecticut National Guard with Black Hawk engine display Connecticut National Guard with Black Hawk engine display Quarterly communications W H Y U S ? Look up, you'll see Har-Conn's work. The company is a major service supplier to aircraft/aerospace manufacturing markets across the world, providing high-technology coatings for the industry. Har-Conn — with its work contributing to important projects such as the space shuttle, missile program, commercial aircraft and military planes — is one of the world's largest independently owned service facilities. However, the company never falls short in investing in its people and the local community. www.har-conn.com Address: 603 New Park Avenue, West Hartford, CT Phone: 860-236-6801 Full-time employees: 105 Year founded: 1948 President & CEO: Timothy Backus C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E S

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